dm-drogerie markt

dm-drogerie markt
GmbH & Co. KG
Industry Retail
Founded 1973
Headquarters Karlsruhe, Germany
Number of locations
2,893 (October 2013)[1]
Key people
Erich Harsch, Götz Werner
Revenue 7.69 billion Euro (fy 2012/13)[1]
Number of employees
49,314 (fy 2012/13)[2]
Website www.dm.de
dm store in Cologne

dm-drogerie markt is a chain of retail stores headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany that sells cosmetics, healthcare and household products, and health food.

In its branch, dm-drogerie markt is Germany's largest retailer measured by revenues.[3]

The company has flat hierarchies, social commitment ranks high. For its founder Götz Werner, the wellbeing of the employees is more important than the company's return.[4]

dm has stores in Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria and Macedonia.[5]

Stores by countries

CountryNumber of stores
 Austria 391
 Bosnia-Herzegovina 54
 Bulgaria 50
 Croatia 153
 Czech Republic 200
 Germany 1480
 Hungary 257
 Romania 64
 Serbia 70
 Slovakia 125
 Slovenia 70
 Macedonia 6

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